AL182A is referred as Minimum Essential Medium Eagle (MEM)

With Earle's salts, L-Glutamine, NEAA, Sodium pyruvate, 15mM HEPES buffer and Sodium bicarbonate 1X Liquid Cell Culture Medium under HIMEDIA catalogue, category Cell culture media. AL182A Minimum Essential Medium is a modification of Basal Medium Eagle (BME). AL182A Minimum Essential Medium contains Earle's salts, L-glutamine, non-essential amino acids,

sodium pyruvate, 15mM HEPES buffer and sodium bicarbonate. The medium is specially designed by Harry Eagle to meet the specific nutritional requirements of certain subtypes of HeLa cells and normal mammalian fibroblasts. HEPES buffer stops the initial rise in pH that tends to occur at the initiation of a culture and increases the buffering capacity of the medium.

Specifications: AL182A Minimum Essential Medium is a Orangish red colored, clear solution with in a PH range of 7.00 -7.60. Store at 2-8C away from bright light. Shelf life is 12 months. Each pack contains 500 ml of cell culture media.